Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HF5119: Commissioner of health directed to conduct a feasibility study of establishing a mobile lung cancer screening program in greater Minnesota, and money appropriated.
Status: In committee, May 6, 2026
What the bill says
A bill for an act relating to health; directing the commissioner of health to conduct a feasibility study of establishing a mobile lung cancer screening program in greater Minnesota; appropriating money. new text begin [ADDED: (a) The commissioner of health must study the feasibility of establishing a mobile lung cancer screening program for residents of greater Minnesota in which a mobile unit containing a computed tomography scanner and staffed with appropriate health professionals and other personnel travels to various locations in greater Minnesota and screens residents for lung cancer. In.
From the introduced text, May 6, 2026:
A bill for an act relating to health; directing the commissioner of health to conduct a feasibility study of establishing a mobile lung cancer screening program in greater Minnesota; appropriating money. new text begin [ADDED: (a) The commissioner of health must study the feasibility of establishing a mobile lung cancer screening program for residents of greater Minnesota in which a mobile unit containing a computed tomography scanner and staffed with appropriate health professionals and other personnel travels to various locations in greater Minnesota and screens residents for lung cancer. In this study, the commissioner must:] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [] new text end new text begin [ and] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (5) identify and examine other elements of a program as determined by the commissioner.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: (b) By February 1, 2027, the commissioner must submit a report on the study conducted under paragraph (a) to the chairs and ranking minority members, and the cochairs, of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over health policy and finance.] new text end Sec. 2. new text begin [ADDED: APPROPRIATION.] new text end new text begin [ADDED: $....... in fiscal year 2027 is appropriated from the general fund to …